Mini-medals la fontaine's fables

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Jean de la Fontaine birth, Monnaie de Paris has decided to reinterpret the fables of the famous 17th century poet with a collection of mini-medals that are conditioned in cardlets illustrated by Thomas BASS.

How can you pay tribute to Jean de La Fontaine without mentioning the Fables? The Monnaie de Paris wanted to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the poet by reinterpreting his work.

Emblematic mini medals

The most emblematic fables are illustrated on these mini-medals such as "The Tortoise and the Hare", "The Ant and the Grasshopper" or "The Oak and the Reed". A box containing the 10 mini-medals and their cards is also available.